OUR LOCATION
We meet monthly in the Newcastle United Church Hall, 84 Mill St. South, L1B 1H2.
Enter on the north side (stairs). Accessible ramp on the south side. Doors open 6:00 pm, guest presentation 7:00-8:00 pm, announcements 8:00-8:30 pm. New? You don't have belong (or pay) to attend for the first time. Come check us out!
MARCH 10, 2026
• 'Vertical Vegetables' Save space, increase airflow, reduce pests and improve harvesting by 'growing up'. Ken Brown was superintendent of horticulture at the Metro Zoo and brings us knowledge and humor from gardens around the world.
APRIL 14, 2026
• 'Non-Traditional Front Gardening' Would you like to trade in your lawn for an alternative front yard? Art Vanden Enden spent decades overseeing Ontario's largest garden centers and shares unusual approaches to front-garden design.
MAY 12, 2026
• 'Shrubs for All Seasons' Which shrubs look good all year round? Which ones bloom in spring, and do they change color in fall? Master Gardener Gini Sage tells us which ones are top choices for gardens in Durham Region.
JUNE 9, 2026
• Delicious Desserts Let's lay down our tools and enjoy a slice of rhubarb pie or carrot cake, play some games and simply socialize—it's summer!
JULY 14, 2026
• Summer Flower Show Send in five photos from your garden, and we'll share them on the screen in the hall. Snip a few blooms and bring them along to display. Elevate your game with our easy-to-enter floral competition, and win cash prizes.
AUGUST 11, 2026
• 'Plants You've Never Seen Before' Wing Hong Tse from Kim's Nature in Markham presents us with amazing bonsai, orchids, succulents and unusual tropicals. Plants will be for sale. Bring your curiosity and questions!
OCTOBER 13, 2026
• 'How Not to Kill Your Houseplants' Robin Blesse has hundreds of healthy houseplants, and so can you—if you follow her simple steps to success. It's not you...it's them!
NOVEMBER 17, 2026
• Annual General Meeting and Holiday Get Together
Dates and times are subject to change. The Newcastle Gardening Club reserves the right to cancel or postpone a meeting/event/show at any time.
• 'Vertical Vegetables' Save space, increase airflow, reduce pests and improve harvesting by 'growing up'. Ken Brown was superintendent of horticulture at the Metro Zoo and brings us knowledge and humor from gardens around the world.
APRIL 14, 2026
• 'Non-Traditional Front Gardening' Would you like to trade in your lawn for an alternative front yard? Art Vanden Enden spent decades overseeing Ontario's largest garden centers and shares unusual approaches to front-garden design.
MAY 12, 2026
• 'Shrubs for All Seasons' Which shrubs look good all year round? Which ones bloom in spring, and do they change color in fall? Master Gardener Gini Sage tells us which ones are top choices for gardens in Durham Region.
JUNE 9, 2026
• Delicious Desserts Let's lay down our tools and enjoy a slice of rhubarb pie or carrot cake, play some games and simply socialize—it's summer!
JULY 14, 2026
• Summer Flower Show Send in five photos from your garden, and we'll share them on the screen in the hall. Snip a few blooms and bring them along to display. Elevate your game with our easy-to-enter floral competition, and win cash prizes.
AUGUST 11, 2026
• 'Plants You've Never Seen Before' Wing Hong Tse from Kim's Nature in Markham presents us with amazing bonsai, orchids, succulents and unusual tropicals. Plants will be for sale. Bring your curiosity and questions!
OCTOBER 13, 2026
• 'How Not to Kill Your Houseplants' Robin Blesse has hundreds of healthy houseplants, and so can you—if you follow her simple steps to success. It's not you...it's them!
NOVEMBER 17, 2026
• Annual General Meeting and Holiday Get Together
Dates and times are subject to change. The Newcastle Gardening Club reserves the right to cancel or postpone a meeting/event/show at any time.
